#4F455E#4F455E

#4F455E is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.043 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F455E
RGB	rgb(79, 69, 94)
HSL	hsl(264, 15%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 27%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 26.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.18, 9.89, -13.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.18, 16.49, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41.05% 0.0233 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(41.05% 0.043 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.3726, 6.7267, 11.4975)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F455E #545E45

analogous

#45485E #4F455E #5C455E

triadic

#4F455E #5E4F45 #455E4F

tetradic

#4F455E #5E4548 #545E45 #455E5C

square

#4F455E #5E4548 #545E45 #455E5C

split-complementary

#4F455E #5E5C45 #485E45

monochromatic

#141117 #312B3B #4F455E #6D5F81 #8B7DA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#4F455E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4F455E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F455E

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F455E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F455E	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40495F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42495D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D494E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f455e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 69, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.043 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80788b',
    500: '#4f455e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f455e;
$custom-light: #80788b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f455e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 15.337,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41051,
    "c": 0.0429,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F455E

secondary

#828D72

accent

#B8709B

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDF0

border

#C9C8CB

text

#0A090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F455E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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